This grant, offered by the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Ecosystem Mission Area (EMA), is for a CESU Partner to establish a Southern California (SoCal) Innovation Landscape Network node. The primary purpose is to advance climate-informed conservation science. This initiative is part of the larger Southwest Innovation Landscape Innovation Network (SWILN), which aims to accelerate management-relevant scientific innovation and technology transfer. The SWILN, led by USGS EMA and DoD affiliates, promotes a new paradigm of science-management partnerships. It fosters start-to-finish collaborations between researchers and end-users to facilitate planning and management decisions, ultimately enhancing science-based conservation efforts in the region.
Opportunity ID: 353361
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | G24AS00334 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.808 — U.S. Geological Survey Research and Data Collection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 03, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 03, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $475,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESU’s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Geological Survey |
| Description: | U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Ecosystem Mission Area (EMA) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU Partner to establish a Southern California (SoCal) Innovation Landscape Network node to advance climate-informed conservation science. The Southwest Innovation Landscape Innovation Network (SWILN), part of the larger National Innovation Landscape Network led by the USGS EMA and affiliates of DoD, offers a new paradigm for accelerating management-relevant science innovation and technology transfer through science-management partnerships that foster start-to-finish collaborations between the research community and end users who make planning and management decisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FAITH GRAVES
fgraves@usgs.gov Email:fgraves@usgs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 353361 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> CESU Funding Opportunity.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | FAITH GRAVES fgraves@usgs.gov Email: fgraves@usgs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.808 | G24AS00334 | Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit | PKG00285708 | Apr 03, 2024 | May 03, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353361 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353361 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353361 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353361 SF424B-1.1.pdf